English translation of the title: Australian Identity: Struggle and Transformation in Australian Literature.
Discussion examines a broad selection of Australian writers including: Thea Astley, Ada Cambridge, Peter Carey, Manning Clark, Peter Corris, Helen Darville, Miles Franklin, Charles Harpur, Henry Kendall, Thomas Keneally, Henry Lawson, Frank Moorhouse, Sally Morgan, Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Banjo Paterson, Rosa Praed, Steele Rudd, Patrick White and Judith Wright.